Humanitarian Highlight 09.04.25
You can always count on credit unions for heart and hustle. These hometown heroes aren’t just crunching numbers, they’re rolling up their sleeves and showing up for the people they serve. Whether it’s teaching kids about budgeting or helping families with baby supplies, credit unions across the country are putting kindness into action. Here’s a few stories that prove why you really can count on credit unions.
First Alliance Credit Union
At First Alliance Credit Union, learning about money feels like a celebration. Their recent Coin Carnival was a huge hit! Kids played coin games, spun prize wheels, and walked away with candy and confidence. They turn financial literacy into family fun and that’s something you can count on.
Arbor Financial Credit Union
Need proof that small actions add up? Look no further than Arbor Financial’s Baby Item Drive. Their team collected nearly 1,000 diapers, over 1,800 wipes, and essentials galore. Plus, they donated $3,500 to support families in need. That’s love in action and it starts with C-o-m-m-U-n-i-t-y. You can always count on them for that.
LorMet Community Federal Credit Union
LorMet Community Federal Credit Union brought financial literacy education directly to students at Lorain City Schools’ Success Academy. Their team taught essential topics like budgeting, saving, and credit basics. Students in the summer program learned practical skills they can use for life. Thank you, LorMet Community FCU, for equipping students with the knowledge to build strong financial futures!
Cascade Community Credit Union
Cascade Community Credit Union helped raise money for the Douglas County Special Olympics by being the Hole In One sponsor at the 2025 Annual Charity Golf Tournament. Their sponsorship brought smiles to athletes, volunteers, and golfers alike. Cascade’s team participated, cheered, and helped make the day memorable.
Bluestone Federal Credit Union
Bluestone brought their A-game to the 2025 Par for the PAC Golf Classic. As a Hole Sponsor, they mixed advocacy with a little fun. They spent the day connecting with lawmakers and fellow credit unions. Behind every swing was a message: Bluestone stands up for its members. You can count on that.
Westerly Community Credit Union
Westerly Community Credit Union visited New England Institute of Technology to teach students the basics of money management. The session covered needs vs. wants, credit scores, and how to build a budget. These lessons created lightbulb moments for students. You can always count on credit unions investing in young minds.
Oak Tree Business Systems, Inc.
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